In the case of a guardianship of the person, an incompetent person is one who has: Guardianship and conservatorship are court cases that make a person or sometimes a corporation (called the guardian or conservator) a decision-maker for another person (called the ward).
The small intestine is the main area of the GI tract for absorption. The small intestine has three separate sections, the duodenum, jejunum and ileum. The majority of nutrient absorption occurs in the duodenum and jejunum.The duodenum absorbs carbohydrates, proteins, and minerals including calcium, magnesium, iron, chloride, sodium and zinc.he small intestine has three separate sections, the duodenum, jejunum and ileum. The majority of nutrient absorption occurs in the duodenum and jejunum. The duodenum absorbs carbohydrates, proteins, and minerals including calcium, magnesium, iron, chloride, sodium and zinc.
1 The duodenum begins to absorb nutrients from the food passing through its lumen. 2  Food next passes into the jejunum, a longer region of intestine where the bulk of the absorption of nutrients takes place. 3  Finally, food passes into the ileum, the longest region of the small intestine.